--- a/getting-started-with-symbolics/slides.org Wed Nov 10 19:00:23 2010 +0530
+++ b/getting-started-with-symbolics/slides.org Thu Nov 11 02:04:14 2010 +0530
@@ -37,14 +37,14 @@
- Defining Symbolic functions.
- Simplifying and solving symbolic expressions and functions.
-* Questions 1
+* Question 1
- Define the following expression as symbolic
expression in sage.
- x^2+y^2
- y^2-4ax
-* Solutions 1
+* Solution 1
#+begin_src python
var('x,y')
x^2+y^2
@@ -52,10 +52,11 @@
var('a,x,y')
y^2-4*a*x
#+end_src python
-* Questions 2
+* Question 2
- Find the values of the following constants upto 6 digits precision
- pi^2
+ - euler_gamma^2
- Find the value of the following.
@@ -63,13 +64,13 @@
- sin(pi/4)
- ln(23)
-* Solutions 2
+* Solution 2
#+begin_src python
n(pi^2,digits=6)
n(sin(pi/4))
n(log(23,e))
#+end_src python
-* Question 2
+* Question 3
- Define the piecewise function.
f(x)=3x+2
when x is in the closed interval 0 to 4.
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@
- Sum of 1/(n^2-1) where n ranges from 1 to infinity.
-* Solution Q1
+* Solution 3
#+begin_src python
var('x')
h(x)=3*x+2
@@ -86,18 +87,18 @@
f=Piecewise([[(0,4),h(x)],[(4,6),g(x)]],x)
f
#+end_src python
-* Solution Q2
+
#+begin_src python
var('n')
f=1/(n^2-1)
sum(f(n), n, 1, oo)
#+end_src python
-
-* Questions 3
+* Question 4
- Differentiate the following.
- - x^5*log(x^7) , degree=4
+ - sin(x^3)+log(3x), to the second order
+ - x^5*log(x^7), to the fourth order
- Integrate the given expression
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@
- cos(x^2)-log(x)=0
- Does the equation have a root between 1,2.
-* Solutions 3
+* Solution 4
#+begin_src python
var('x')
f(x)= x^5*log(x^7)
@@ -121,12 +122,12 @@
find_root(f(x)==0,1,2)
#+end_src
-* Question 4
+* Question 5
- Find the determinant and inverse of :
A=[[x,0,1][y,1,0][z,0,y]]
-* Solution 4
+* Solution 5
#+begin_src python
var('x,y,z')
A=matrix([[x,0,1],[y,1,0],[z,0,y]])
@@ -134,19 +135,12 @@
A.inverse()
#+end_src
* Summary
- - We learnt about defining symbolic
- expression and functions.
- - Using built-in constants and functions.
- - Using <Tab> to see the documentation of a
- function.
-
-* Summary
- - Simple calculus operations .
- - Substituting values in expression
- using substitute function.
- - Creating symbolic matrices and
- performing operation on them .
-
+ - We learnt about defining symbolic expression and functions.
+ - Using built-in constants and functions.
+ - Using <Tab> to see the documentation of a function.
+ - Simple calculus operations .
+ - Substituting values in expression using substitute function.
+ - Creating symbolic matrices and performing operation on them .
* Thank you!
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